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The Crucial Role of Surgical Assistants, RNFAs, and Physician Assistants in Spine Surgeries

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Spine surgeries are intricate, demanding procedures that require the precision of a well-coordinated surgical team. Surgical Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) are indispensable members of this team.

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NON-PHYSICIAN SURGICAL ASSISTANT UTILIZATION AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS – Luis F Aragon, CSA, LSA, RSA

NSAA

The performance of certain complicated procedures often requires technical expertise on the part of both surgeon and the surgical assistant. Having properly certified assistants at surgery usually makes the operation go faster, safer and smoothly. Overview of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

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6 best things to Look for before you hire a Surgical First Assistant—And How SpecialtyCare Can Provide them

SpecialtyCare

While SFAs come from different professional backgrounds, they must complete additional specialized training in surgical assisting. SFAs must have a strong understanding of surgical protocols, procedures, and techniques to anticipate the surgeons needs in real time. What Makes a Strong SFA in the OR?